Iran's battered reformers seek election rebound
minded Iranians who have faced years of crackdowns looked Friday to claw back a bit of ground in a that gave them an unexpected hero and a chance to upend a vote that once appeared solidly in the hands of Tehran's ruling clerics. Iranians waited on line for hours in wilting heat at some polling stations in downtown Tehran and other cities, casting ballots across the vast country from desert outposts to Gulf seaports and nomad pastures. Voting was extended by five hours to meet demand, but also as possible political stagecraft to showcase ...
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